Senior Procurement Strategist — Project & Supply Chain

McDermott International, Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

McDermott International, Ltd in Dubai is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to enhance the procurement discipline within the Project Management Team. You will act as a resource for colleagues and lead procurement strategy, ensuring contract requirements are incorporated to minimize exposure.

This role requires a strong background in supply chain management, collaboration with clients and vendors, and the ability to manage multiple procurement packages across projects while maintaining

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field.
• 6+ years of relevant procurement experience.
• Professional procurement qualification preferred.
• Ability to work independently with minimal guidance.
• Strong project coordination and cost-control skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee supply chain management within the Project Management Team.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and interface with client and vendors.
• Lead procurement strategy and incorporate contract requirements.
• Develop a Project Procurement execution plan covering purchasing, expediting, logistics, and goals.
• Maintain auditable procurement files and ensure schedule adherence.
• Provide independent advice to PMT and support SCM functions.

Skills

Independent work

Priority management

Procurement strategy

Vendor liaison

Cost control

Mentoring

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s in Supply Chain Management

Tools

SPMAT

SharePoint

Oracle

Job description

McDermott International, Ltd in Dubai is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to enhance the procurement discipline within the Project Management Team. You will act as a resource for colleagues and lead procurement strategy, ensuring contract requirements are incorporated to minimize exposure.

This role requires a strong background in supply chain management, collaboration with clients and vendors, and the ability to manage multiple procurement packages across projects while maintaining